Security guard shot outside north Houston club

A security guard is in the hospital this morning after he was gunned down outside a north Houston club. (Security guard shooting)

April 28, 2013 7:16:47 AM PDT

HOUSTON --

A security guard is in the hospital after being shot multiple times overnight in north Houston.

It happened around 1am at a Club Aguila on Airline Road at Johnston.

Police say the guard was shot multiple times but there does not appear there was any type of altercation leading up to the shooting. The security guard was taken to the hospital in stable condition and is expected to survive.

Witnesses say that it was a drive-by but police are not finding any evidence to support their claims. Police are still investigating a motive and a possible suspect. ___________________________________________________________